World Heritage Sites in Belize
Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System, World Heritage Site
The Editor
Wed, 10/17/2018 - 21:46
The coastal area of Belize is an outstanding natural system consisting of the largest barrier reef in the northern hemisphere, offshore atolls, several hundred sand cays, mangrove forests, coastal lagoons and estuaries. The Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System’s seven sites are a significant habitat for threatened species.